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General Public Health in Illinois

General Public Health Schools in Illinois

Jobs for General Public Health Grads in Illinois

31,800 people in the state and 921,440 in the nation are employed in jobs related to General Public Health.

General Public Health Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for General Public Health Jobs in Illinois

General Public Health grads earn an average of $123,547 in the state and $127,715 nationwide.

General Public Health Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 6 colleges in Illinois that offer General Public Health degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,662 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,737 a year. The school admits about 77% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $83,585 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,331 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 7% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,621 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,902 a year. The school admits about 70% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

General Public Health Careers in IL

Some of the careers General Public Health majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Community Health Workers $73,901
Health Education Specialists $81,726

Below are some popular majors that are similar to General Public Health.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Health & Wellness 5,611
Community Health Services/Counseling 2,298
Health Communication 362
Health Policy Analysis 301
Pharmaceutical Economics 150
Pharmacy Admin & Regulatory Affairs 150
Dental Public Health & Education 84
Pharmaceutical Marketing & Management 84

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